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Monday, January 16, 2017

The 5 Biggest Artificial Intelligence Startups | Nanalyze

Nanalyzenotes, "You may have heard us talk about CB Insights before. What CB Insights
does is provide a huge database of private company information that is
collected using artificial intelligence."

Photo: Nanalyze

They then sell this data to 100s of firms that need accurate data.
Sure, you can go pay $50 a month to Crunchbase and get private company
data but you’re getting crowdsourced data as opposed to data collected
by AI agents and cleansed by people that don’t live in Mumbai. Just
recently, CB Insights held their Innovation Summit and one of the
outputs from that event was a list of the top 100 artificial intelligence startupsdetermined by a whole slew of useful metrics:

We’ve talked about a fair number of these companies already, and we’re
already sharpening our pencils to make sure that we profile each and every one of them as fast as our little
big hands can type. What we thought would be useful to do is to take a
look at the top-5 companies in this list by valuation. The way this
works is that you can value a startup based on the price a venture capital firm is
willing to pay for a certain percentage of equity. If you sold 10% of
your company for $100 million then your implied valuation would be $1
billion. We call a startup with a $1 billion valuation a unicorn. In the
AI 100 produced by CB Insights, there are exactly 5 unicorns. Here they
are.Read more...

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I have an education in the teaching adults and adult learning from Roskilde University, with Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) and Human Resource Development (HRD) as specially studied subjects. I am the author of several articles and publications about the use of decision support tools, e-learning and computer-mediated communication. I am a member of The Danish Mathematical Society (DMF), The Danish Society for Theoretical Statistics (DSTS) and an individual member of the European Mathematical Society (EMS). Note: Comments published here are purely my own and do not reflect those of my current or future employers or other organizations.